Chances are if you're visiting this particular page of Amazing Strangers you've been handed a Matchgame postcard and just aching for the names & categories of the strangers you met today at Union. “Was that guy a graver or a junkie? Did I really see the Black Rabbi, or was he just a peeper? What's up with Signs the Bum, how does Gay Pride fit into all of this, and where do I have to stand to see the ?”
Slow down! The answers to all the mysteries of the park are just a click away. Scroll your mouse over the characters below and solve the riddles of the Amazing Strangers of Union Square NYC!

Right now the Amazing Strangers Matchgame postcard can be yours. This sharp two-sided 8.5" X 5.5" full color postcard is now available to the public outside of Union Square! Order now and play along at home. You won't find anything else like this on earth, so don't be left out of the fun everyone's having with the Amazing Strangers!

You can click on the individual characters above to learn more about them!
All of the Amazing Strangers hope you enjoyed your visit to Union Square.

Chronicling Oddness in Union Square Park

Normal Bob grew up in normal little towns in the Midwest. But after visiting Union Square Park, where normalcy is recognized more in the breach than the observance, he decided to move to New York in 2002.
Since then, Normal Bob has become a daily fixture in the park. He is relatively unremarkable by downtown Manhattan standards — cuffed jeans, Doc Martens shoes, anarchist shoulder bag — but he presides over the cast of characters who play upon the giant stage... [Continued at NYTimes.com]

Sick of wandering around Union Square unable to find the Amazing Stranger you read about on Normal Bob’s site? Well, now all of your most favorite strangers can be tracked down, cornered and monitered from all of their exact locations using this handy map! So print it out, ready your camera, and happy hunting!